Overview of IFC model server framework
Abstract
In the last few years the AEC/FM specific product data modeling has developed fast because of International Alliance for Interoperability, IAI and Industry Foundation Classes, IFC. The current IFC model provides many possibilities for the industrial use. The main problem is now based on the use of the model. File based information exchange is not sufficient for the real world needs. The one of key elements is model server functionality on the Internet. The IFC Model Server project focuses on database, XML, SOAP, and Web Service approach to develop model server prototype.
Fields of Study & Subjects
BIM and Construction Integration
3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications
Engineering and Information Technology
Publication details
- Journal / source
- CRC Press eBooks
- Pages
- 367–372
- Publication date
- 24 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter